VALDOSTA — The Quality of Life Association celebrates black history month with a narrated living timeline showcasing many famous Black history figures of yesterday and today. The fundraising event titled, “All Shades Art Exhibit and…
Domtar Corporation creates 75 new jobs in Wayne…
Release: Gov. Kemp Announces Domtar Corporation to Expand Wayne County Manufacturing Facility, Creating 75 Jobs Atlanta, GA – Recently Governor Brian P. Kemp announced that Domtar Corporation will invest more than $60 million to expand their…
Businesses show support for economic recovery plan
Release: ICYMI: Georgia Business Organizations Support Economic Recovery Plan Atlanta, GA – On Thursday, May 13th, Governor Brian P. Kemp, in coordination with state labor officials, announced Georgia's economic recovery plan to get more Georgians back into the…
Six small business ROCK STARS named by GA…
Release: ATLANTA, May 3, 2021 – The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) today announced its six 2021 Small Business ROCK STARS as part of the state’s celebration of Georgia Small Business Week, recognized Monday, May 3,…
Georgia rolling back COVID restrictions starting April 8
Atlanta, GA – On Thursday, April 8, Executive Order 03.31.21.03 will take effect, rolling back the remaining COVID-19 restrictions on Georgia's economy. The Governor's Executive Orders are available to read here. See below for a video message from Governor…
Valdosta to host ‘One Day to Start’ program
Release: City Partners with Valdosta-Lowndes County Chamber of Commerce to Host Seeds Business University ‘One Day to Start’ Program On Monday, April 5, 2021, the City of Valdosta in partnership with the Valdosta-Lowndes County Chamber…
$1 Million expansion creates 70 new jobs at…
Release: Sailfish Boats Manufacturing Headquarters to Expand in Grady County, Create 70 Jobs Atlanta, GA – Governor Brian P. Kemp recently announced that Sailfish Boats will invest more than $1 million and increase their workforce by…
GDEcD splits $20K grant among projects to support…
Release: Explore Georgia Awards Grants to Support Tourism Funding will aid in the development of new and expanding tourism offerings ATLANTA —Explore Georgia, the tourism division within the Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD), announced recently…
Family owned yarn company makes $30 Million expansion…
Release: Integrated Fiber Solutions Announces $30 Million Expansion in Rome Atlanta, GA – Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that Integrated Fiber Solutions (IFS), a manufacturer of synthetic bulked continuous filament (BCF) yarns for the carpet,…